“We ... have decided to supply AMX-10 RC wheeled tanks, which are expected to arrive in Ukraine in the near future,” TASS quoted her as saying.

The column added that Paris would supply Kyiv with additional Caesar howitzers, as well as air defense systems, ammunition and armored personnel carriers.

Earlier, United States Deputy Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland said that the United States was discussing the possibility of supplying Ukraine with fifth-generation fighter jets, including as part of meeting Kyiv's long-term needs.

It also became known that the British Ministry of Defense has created a secret task force that will acquire Soviet ammunition for Ukraine.